Eurocopter Dauphin II

These 658 Squadron Dauphin II's operate to support the special forces (SAS/SBS) and because of this are painted in civilian colours and the military serial hidden behind the rear tail plane.
The Dauphins are usually difficult to spot and much of these images are taken with student pilots flying whilst based at Middle Wallop. During a recent terror attack in London, these helicopters came into the public spotlight, appearing on the news and being referred to as 'Blue Thunder'...

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Title: Eurocopter Dauphin II

Description: These 658 Squadron Dauphin II's operate to support the special forces (SAS/SBS) and because of this are painted in civilian colours and the military serial hidden behind the rear tail plane.
The Dauphins are usually difficult to spot and much of these images are taken with student pilots flying whilst based at Middle Wallop. During a recent terror attack in London, these helicopters came into the public spotlight, appearing on the news and being referred to as 'Blue Thunder'...